CVE-2020-28044
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CVE-2020-28044 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An attacker with physical access to a PAX Point Of Sale device with ProlinOS through 2.4.161.8859R can boot it in management mode, enable the XCB service, and then list, read, create, and overwrite files with MAINAPP permissions.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An attacker with physical access to a PAX Point Of Sale device with ProlinOS through 2.4.161.8859R can boot it in management mode, enable the XCB service, and then list, read, create, and overwrite files with MAINAPP permissions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pax | Prolinos | <= 2.4.161.8859r |
References
- https://git.lsd.cat/g/pax-pwnThird Party Advisory
- https://git.lsd.cat/g/pax-pwnThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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